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proctography

proctography noun: a dynamic radiologic study that evaluates the anatomy and function of the rectum and pelvic floor during attempted defecation, typically using contrast imaging to assess disorders such as Rectocele or Rectal prolapse.

Noun

proctography (uncountable)

  1. A dynamic radiologic study that evaluates the anatomy and function of the rectum and pelvic floor during attempted defecation, typically using contrast imaging to assess disorders such as Rectocele or Rectal prolapse.
    Synonyms:
    defecography

Synonyms of proctography

Origin of proctography

From procto- + -graphy.

Words that rhyme with proctography

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Questions about proctography

What does proctography mean?
Proctography means a dynamic radiologic study that evaluates the anatomy and function of the rectum and pelvic floor during attempted defecation, typically using contrast imaging to assess disorders such as Rectocele or Rectal prolapse.
What part of speech is proctography?
Proctography is a noun.

Words near proctography in the dictionary

  1. proctodeum
  2. proctodeums
  3. proctodynia
  4. proctodæum
  5. proctographic
  6. proctography
  7. proctolin
  8. proctolinergic
  9. proctologic
  10. proctological
  11. proctologically

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